Writing beloveds : humanist Petrarchism and the politics of gender /

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"This study considers the way in which a poetic convention, the beloved to whom Renaissance amatory poetry was addessed, becomes influential political rhetoric, an instrument that both men and women used to shape and justify their claims to power. The author argues that Petrarchan poetic conven...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feng, Aileen A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
Colección:Toronto Italian studies.
Temas:
Petrarca, Francesco, > 1304-1374 > Influence.
Petrarca, Francesco, > 1304-1374
1500-1599
Italian poetry > 16th century > History and criticism.
Petrarchism.
Humanism in literature.
Politics in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Poésie italienne > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Pétrarquisme.
Humanisme dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
POETRY > Continental European.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Renaissance.
Humanism in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Italian poetry
Petrarchism
Politics in literature
Sex role in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • In Laura's shadow : gendered dialogues and humanist Petrarchism in the fifteenth century
  • Laura speaks : sisterhood, amicitia, and marital love in the female Latin Petrarchist writings of the fifteenth century
  • Theorizing gender : nation building and female mythology in Ciceronian quarrel
  • Politicizing gender : Bembo's private and public Petrarchism.

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